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Runaway, sort of… Blowing Rock girls defeat Green Valley, 23-11

By David Rogers. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — Opening with a 19-0 lead over Green Valley with just a minute to go in the first half, Blowing Rock allowed the visitors to pocket a basket before intermission — and then the Rockets didn’t score another point until early in the fourth quarter and then held on to win, 23-11.

Driving the basket in the second half on Nov. 14 in Blowing Rock’s middle school basketball game against Green Valley, Susanna Goff recorded a game-high 12 points on the night. Photo by David Rogers

Blowing Rock forward/guard Susanna Goff led the charge in the first half, scoring 10 of the team’s 19 points, then add two more after the break to take game-high scoring honors, with 12. Teammate Nava Westwood added 4 points, all in the first half, while Kate Rex, Ellie Hege and Anna Byrne all chipped in 2 points each.

Camden Otto posted a team-high 5 points for Green Valley.

All School Specific Middle School Games on Nov. 14

  • @Blowing Rock 23, Green Valley 11
  • @Valle Crucis 13, Hardin Park 11
  • @Bethel 27, Mabel 15
  • Parkway 34, @Cove Creek 22
Kate Rex (5), above and below, was one of Blowing Rock’s key ball handlers against visiting Green Valley on Nov. 14. Photo by David Rogers

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